Vintage Aviation News

AirCorps Aviation Adds 1500 Ton Press to The Shop

July 29, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

We at WarbirdsNews have been fascinated by the rapid growth taking place at AirCorps Aviation. We love what they have been doing to resurrect old aircraft over the past few years, and they have fast […]

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FOUND! Lost Squadron P-38 Piloted by Lt. Col. Robert Wilson

July 27, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 15

Ever since the adventures of Pat Epps, Richard Taylor and the Greenland Expeditionary Society in recovering Lockheed P-38F Lightning 41-7630 from under 260 feet of ice in Greenland during the 1980s and early 90s, there […]

Jet Blast Bash Festival Brings Fans to the Blue Angels

July 27, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Museum of Flight’s Aug. 4-5 Seafair weekend outdoor festival-by-the-flightline, Jet Blast Bash, offers fast planes, fast cars, music, food and beer with the closest seats in Seattle to the ceremony and thunder of the […]

Shuttleworth Military Pageant – WWI Armistice Centenary Air Show

July 25, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Shuttleworth Military Pageant – WWI Armistice Centenary Commemoration – July 1st 2018 by George Land With 2018 marking the Centenary for the end of World War One, the Shuttleworth Collection in Old Warden, England paid […]

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Avro Lancaster FM104 Heading West to British Columbia Aviation Museum

July 25, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

We just received word that the Toronto City Council has announced their decision regarding the fate of Avro Lancaster B Mk.10 FM104. The City voted to transfer the aircraft to the British Columbia Aviation Museum near […]

Henry ‘Hank’ Coates to Lead CAF

July 24, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

It has been almost a year since Steve Brown stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of the Commemorative Air Force, and during that time the organization has been searching for a new permanent staff member […]

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All Coast Aircraft Recovery

July 23, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

Have you ever wondered how the airplanes we admire in museums and heritage parks got there? How do you move a demilitarize airplane that doesn’t have engines or can’t land at its final destination? This […]

Stallion 51’s Campus of Higher Learning

July 22, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

Stallion 51 is known world wide for aviation excellence, making Mustang memories and fulfilling flying dreams for over three decades. An aviation business that specializes in rare, expensive, vintage aircraft built on the dream and […]

Orbis MD-10 Flying Eye Hospital to Visit The Museum of Flight

July 18, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

A former FedEx MD-10 cargo plane converted into the world’s only flying eye care teaching hospital will make its first visit to Seattle and be stationed at the Museum for tours on July 28-29 and […]

Veterans Airlift Command Bringing Special Guest to AirVenture

July 18, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

Volunteers from Veterans Airlift Command (VAC) are flying a special guest into EAA AirVenture on Sunday – Tuskegee Airman Lt Col George Hardy. Hardy will fly from his home in Florida to his appearances at […]

Month: July 2018